Mary Ware (writer)

Mary Ware
"A Woman of the Century"
BornMary Harris
April 11, 1828
Monroe County, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedMay 25, 1915 (aged 87)
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Pen nameGertrude Glenn
Occupationwriter
Genre
  • poetry
  • prose
Spouse
Horace Ware
(m. 1863; died 1890)

Mary Ware (née, Harris; pen name, Gertrude Glenn; April 11, 1828 – May 25, 1915) was an American "southland" poet and prose writer.[1] She contributed poems to various periodicals for more than fifty years. She also published a limited edition of her poems for private distribution.[2]

  1. ^ Cushing 1886, p. 583.
  2. ^ "Mrs. Mary Ware Dies at Home of Her Niece". The Birmingham News. 25 May 1915. p. 11. Retrieved 22 January 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon

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